Asia: Kiwi Fruit Market Overview 2021

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in Asia

In 2020, the Asian kiwi fruit market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. from 2017 to 2020, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Kiwi Fruit Production in Asia

In value terms, kiwi fruit production amounted to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, production continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. from 2017 to 2020, production growth failed to regain the momentum.

The country with the largest volume of kiwi fruit production was China (X tonnes), comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, kiwi fruit production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Iran (X tonnes), sixfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in China amounted to +X%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Iran (+X% per year) and Turkey (+X% per year).

In 2020, the average yield of kiwi fruit in Asia contracted slightly to X tonnes per ha, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of yield peaked at X tonnes per ha in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2020, approx. X ha of kiwi fruit were harvested in Asia; with an increase of X% on 2019. In general, the harvested area recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to kiwi fruit production reached the peak figure in 2020 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Production By Country in Asia

China (X tonnes) constituted the country with the largest volume of kiwi fruit production, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, kiwi fruit production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Iran (X tonnes), sixfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +X%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Iran (+X% per year) and Turkey (+X% per year).

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports in Asia

In 2020, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of kiwi fruit, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tonnes. In general, exports, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tonnes in 2019, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2019, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Iran was the major exporting country with an export of about X tonnes, which resulted at X% of total exports. China (X tonnes) took the second position in the ranking, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes), Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes) and Turkey (X tonnes). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Armenia (X tonnes) occupied a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Iran increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020. At the same time, Armenia (+X%), Turkey (+X%), the United Arab Emirates (+X%), China (+X%) and Hong Kong SAR (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Armenia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. The United Arab Emirates (+X p.p.), Turkey (+X p.p.) and Armenia (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest kiwi fruit supplying countries in Asia were Iran ($X), China ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Hong Kong SAR, Turkey and Armenia, which together accounted for a further X (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The kiwi fruit export price in Asia stood at $X per tonne in 2020, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a tangible expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, kiwi fruit export price decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of export peaked at $X per tonne in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was China ($X per tonne), while Iran ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports in Asia

Kiwi fruit imports reduced slightly to X tonnes in 2020, waning by -X% compared with 2019. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tonnes. from 2017 to 2020, the growth imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports rose markedly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

China (X tonnes) and Japan (X tonnes) represented roughly X% of total imports of kiwi fruit in 2020. India (X tonnes) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Iraq (X%), South Korea (X%) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X%). Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes), Saudi Arabia (X tonnes), Viet Nam (X tonnes), Afghanistan (X tonnes) and the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Viet Nam, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X), China ($X) and South Korea ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined X% share of total imports. Taiwan (Chinese), India, Hong Kong SAR, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Viet Nam, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X Nam recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The kiwi fruit import price in Asia stood at $X per tonne in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2020 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per tonne), while Iraq ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform